Playday is the national day for play in the UK, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August. It is the biggest play sector event in the UK, and possibly Europe!

On Playday, thousands of children and young people get out to play at hundreds of locally organised celebrations – from small scale neighbourhood events to large scale public events. To find out more vist www.playday.org.uk

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It's been 12 months of celebration, collaboration and change for families and organisations across Scotland. NICK THORPE looks at what Year of the Dad achieved – and what we might hope for in 2017 and beyond.